New Delhi: 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nagpur early on Sunday morning. He paid homage to Rashstriya Swamsevak Sangh (RSS)’s first Sarsanghchalak Dr K B Hedgewar and other founders of the Sangh  in Smruti Mandir. The Prime Minister’s visit coincided with RSS function to celebrate Gudi Padwa festival. He was also accompanied by Maharshtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

He also laid the foundation stone for Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre, a new extension building of Madhav Netralaya Eye Institute and Research Centre in the city.  Earlier on Saturday, the Special Protection Group (SPG) and Nagpur police held a full rehearsal of the security arrangements. Speaking to PTI, an official said, “The PM’s convoy will include 20 special vehicles, including those connected to VIP protection and others having RCEID (radio controlled improvised explosive devices) jammer equipment.”

Notably, memorials of Hedgewar and M S Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the Sangh are at the Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Nagpur. Later, he will also visit Deekshabhoomi, where Dr B R Ambedkar emraced Buddhism along with his followers in 1956.

Know about Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre

The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone for Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre in Nagpur today. It is a new extension building of Madhav Netralaya Eye Institute and Research Centre. Established in 2014, the super-speciality ophthalmic care facility was founded in memory of RSS second Sarsanghchalak MS Golwalkar. The facility will feature a 250-bed hospital, 14 outpatient departments (OPDs), and 14 modular operation theatres to provide affordable and world-class eye care services to the people.

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for new eye centre

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Nagpur today, will lay foundation stone for  Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre. a a new extension building of Madhav Netralaya Eye Institute and Research Centre.

PM Modi’s visit to Smruti Mandir very significant: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said that PM Modi’s visit in Smruti Mandir in Nagpur on Sunday was quite significant.

Vajpayee visited Smruti Mandir in 2000

Late BJP stalwart and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had visited the Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir when he was the prime minister on August 27, 2000

PM Modi pays tribute to Dr Hedgewar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is in Nagpur today paid tributes to Dr KB Hedgewar, the first Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swansevak Sangh (RSS) at Smruti Mandir. He was accompanied by Mohan Bhagwat.

PM Modi meets RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat

PM Modi who is in Nagpur today met RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat. After reaching the city early in the morning he reached Smruti Mandir, the memorial of HB Hegdewar and paid his tribute.

PM Modi pays tribute to Golwalkar

Soon after paying homage to RSS first Sarsanghchalak KB Hegdewar, he also paid tribute to MS Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the Sangh. he was accompanied by current Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and Mahrashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnvis

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